The ties to Boston conjured up painful memories for Nathan Birch, a Baltimore skater who grew up training at that very same club. He remembered seeing memorials from the 1961 crash, which killed several Boston club members, on the walls and in an upstairs lounge.

Magic Johnson, Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir, Scott Hamilton and others from the sports world reacted on social media to the tragic D.C. airplane crash Thursday.

Officials reported Thursday that all individuals aboard the American Airlines jet, which collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night over Washington, D.C., are feared dead.

The young figure skaters whose lives were cut tragically short Wednesday night when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River were just beginning their journeys to stardom.

WASHINGTON — Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River.

US figure skating great Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion whose technical prowess revolutionised the sport has died aged 95, US Figure Skating announced.

US Figure Skating had previously confirmed several members of the skating community were onboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Blackhawk military helicopter Wednesday night.

The European Figure Skating Championships 2025 gets underway in Tallinn, Estonia on January 29. Europe's top figure skaters will compete for medals in men's, women's, pairs skating and ice dance ...

“Now I’ve kind of learned how to be a champion,” Glenn said. In Friday’s free skate at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Glenn showed the full resolve of one, fighting off back pain to rally from a disappointing third-place finish in the short ...

Results from the senior events at the 2025 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas ... Women’s Final Gold: Amber Glenn — 216.79 Silver: Alysa Liu — 215.33 Bronze: Sarah Everhardt — 207.36 4. Bradie Tennell — 199.94 5.

At least 14 members of the US Figure Skating team were on the American Airlines flight that collided mid-air with a military helicopter over Washington, DC, Wednesday night, a skating official said. Six members of the US Figure Skating team on the doomed flight were affiliated with the Skating Club of Boston,